According to the Pew Research poll, 60% of voters said that violent crime is very important to their vote in the 2022 congressional election. So what should Congress do? What could Congress do to help voters feel safer? Well, Instead of defunding the police, we have to fund the police. What we have to do is to make sure that our police organizations are fully funded, to have their traditional duties, but also to have additional staff to be able to deal with the underlying social causes of crime. (06:56–07:00)
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Asserts that police departments should be fully funded to address crime and social issues.
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